The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 73,900

€ 55,700

€ 73,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 500 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 530i.
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530i
58
73
81.5
58.2
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58 in
Height
58.2 in
113.1
192.1
117.1
194.3
192.1 in
Length
194.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530i
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
628 lb
14.57 %

General
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530i
W212
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530i
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW B48
M 278.922
Engine Code
B48-B20


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes E 500
402 hp
249 hp
BMW 530i
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Mercedes E 500
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 530i
Performance
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i
▶ REPLAY
10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.79 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.72 lb/hp
14.79 lb/hp
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes E 500
25 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 530i
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
529 mi
Range
704 mi
Mercedes E 500
529 mi
704 mi
BMW 530i
Environmental Impact
178.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes E 500
178.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data